Dunav

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *Dunavь, from Gothic *𐌳𐍉𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌹 (*dōnawi), from Proto-Germanic *Dōnawjaz, from Proto-Celtic *Dānowyos (whence also Latin Danubius), an extended form of the river-name *Dānu, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river goddess”), akin to *dʰenh₂- (“to set in motion; to flow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǔnaʋ/
• Hyphenation: Du‧nav

Proper noun

Dùnav m (Cyrillic spelling Ду̀нав)

1. (uncountable) Danube

Declension

Declension of Dunav

	singular
nominative	Dunav
genitive	Dunava
dative	Dunavu
accusative	Dunav
vocative	Dunave
locative	Dunavu
instrumental	Dunavom

Anagrams

• duvan